Loïc Le Gall is Assistant Curator in contemporary and prospective art, working on exhibitions as well as some specific acquisitions at the Centre Pompidou, Paris. He regularly participates in artist’s publications and in catalogs. Recently, he contributes in exhibitions as - 2016: Cher(e)s Ami(e)s: Hommage aux Donateurs des Collections Contemporaines; La Collection Thea Westreich Wagner et Ethan Wagner; Melik Ohanian, Under Shadows; Polyphonies - and organizes screenings - 2016: Prospectif Cinema, Table Rase. He is also involved as independent curator - 2017: Liang Yuanwei, Behind the Curtain, with K11 Art Foundation, Conservatorio di musica Benedetto Marcello, Venice; 2016: Zhao Yang, in Between, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei. He holds a MA in Art History and Curatorial Studies from the Université Paris-Sorbonne, Paris. His essay Walid Raad, a historian-artist, investigates the recreation of the history by an artist after the trauma of a civil war. More specifically, he is focusing on visual arts by artists from the Middle East and China. Currently, He is studying the time spent by artists during their travels. In the context of the globalization, how can these moments of displacement lead an artist to create works of art? What are the impacts of traveling on artists?
Artist Talk | 2017.04.12 (Wed), 13:30 (F102, Fine Arts Department)
Workshop | 2017.04.19 (Wed), 13:30 (F309, Fine Arts Department)